Mohamed El Dahshan

As the world warmly embraces South Sudan as the newest member of the global community, Egypt is not expected to…

“All our economic losses are a small price to pay for freedom,” said renowned businessman Naguib Sawiris to audience applause…

For Gom’aa Abdel Meguid, bread is “akin to hospitals: it’s a basic necessity and ought to be above curfews.”Many areas…

The blood bank at Kasr Al-Eini hospital, a few hundred meters from downtown Cairo's Tahrir Square, where demonstrations continued into their sixth…

Though hydropower is traditionally the nation's most prized renewable energy source, Egypt’s immense potential in wind and solar power propelled…

It might have been the Eid holidays, the inclement Swedish weather, or just political apathy, but not a single official…

Many Chinese-produced maps place Europe and Africa on the left side, the Americas on the right, and China at its…

Our world is home to 39 megacities--cities that are in turn home to more than ten million inhabitants each. Twenty-eight…

Understanding the complexities of Juba’s political past and present is nearly as tricky as navigating its streets. In the second…

Riding through Juba, you may be tempted to think that history began with the 2005 Peace Agreement. But there’s far…

Books penned by Church of Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard are not a common sight in Egypt. Recently, however, Arabic-language…

Last month, Egypt finalized the restoration of the Maimonides synagogue in Cairo’s "haret el-yahud", its old Jewish Quarter. But the…

Beirut--As the best Arab start-ups and ideas were being feted at an honorary banquet at the ArabNet internet business conference…

“Definitely,” answers Fouad Jeryes, who works with the Arab social media and content sharing platform D1G–whose name reads in Arabic…

Beirut--If you believed Arab internet-based companies were invisible, the ArabNet Conference that began in Beirut on Thursday may just prove…

Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif had an excellent excuse to miss the Davos forum this year: he just got married. But…

After being delayed twice, Sudan's parliamentary and presidential elections are slated for April. These elections are to be the first…

Nearly 1400 participants from 43 countries marching to Palestine via Egypt. With a premise like that, hoping for things to…

As the globe marks World Aids Day (WAD) on 1 December, Egyptian activists and HIV/AIDS-related governmental and non-governmental organizations have…

There was a time when Turkish products in Egypt were limited to the Paşabahçe glass products sold door-to-door – and…